Report of Independent Expenditure for Candidates - Mississippi

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Report of Independent Expenditure for Candidates - Mississippi

Report of Independent Expenditure for Candidates is a legal document that was released by the Mississippi Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Mississippi.

FAQ

Q: What is an independent expenditure?
A: An independent expenditure is money spent by an individual or group to promote or oppose a political candidate without coordinating with that candidate's campaign.

Q: Who is required to report independent expenditures in Mississippi?
A: Any person or group that makes independent expenditures of $200 or more in connection with a state or local election in Mississippi is required to report them.

Q: What information needs to be reported for independent expenditures in Mississippi?
A: Reports must include the amount spent, the purpose of the expenditure, the name and address of the payee, and the date and amount of any contributions received to fund the expenditure.

Q: When are independent expenditure reports due in Mississippi?
A: Reports of independent expenditures are due 48 hours after the expenditure is made if it is made within 20 days of an election. Otherwise, reports are due within 30 days of the close of the reporting period.

Q: Are there any contribution limits for independent expenditures in Mississippi?
A: No, there are no contribution limits for independent expenditures in Mississippi.

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